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Mon Nov 2, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council to consider $900,000 appropriation reduction
The Common Council will hold a public hearing and a third reading for an ordinance to reduce appropriations for the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund. The body will also review accounts payable vouchers.
- Public hearing and third reading of Ordinance No. 1810-2026 to reduce Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund appropriations by $900,000
- Approval of Accounts Payable Vouchers 82524 through 82706 totaling $1,604,813.81
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, November 2, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the October 19 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Public hearing regarding the proposed appropriation reduction. Ordinance No.
1810-2026. APPROPRIATION REDUCTION ORDINANCE FOR THE LOCAL
ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND. (third reading) (attachment)
2. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
2. Request approval of the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers 82524 through
82706 totaling $1,604,813.81. (separate attachment)
3. Other new business.
NEXT MEETING
The next Common Council meeting is Monday, November 16, 2026.
ADJOURNMENT
This in-person meeting will be livestreamed on www.youtube.com/@AngolaIN
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations for participation in meetings must request accommodations at least three
business days ahead of scheduled meeting. Contact the Clerk-Treasurer, 210 North Public Square, Angola, IN 46703, (260) 665-
2514 extension 7353, clerktreasurer@angola.in.gov as soon as possible but no later than three business days before the scheduled
event.
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October 19, 2026
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Common Council
Angola Common Council to consider 2027 appropriations and tax rates
The Common Council will discuss the 2027 budget, including appropriations and tax rates, and a reduction in the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund. The body is also reviewing agreements for infrastructure projects on SR 127 and railroad right-of-ways.
- Ordinance No. 1809-2026: 2027 Appropriations and Tax Rates with a total budget of $20,525,900
- Ordinance No. 1810-2026: Proposed $900,000 reduction for the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund
- Interlocal Agreement with INDOT for SR 127 overlay, sidewalk, and waterline project
- Construction agreement with Indiana Northeastern Railroad for sidewalk construction
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers 82285 through 82523 totaling $942,974.08
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, October 19, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the October 5 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1808-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.15.090,
ONE-WAY STREETS, OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE. (third
reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1809-2026. ORDINANCE FOR APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX
RATES. (second and third reading) (attachment)
3. Ordinance No. 1810-2026. APPROPRIATION REDUCTION ORDINANCE FOR
THE LOCAL ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND. (second reading)
(attachment)
4. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Request approval of the Interlocal Agreement between INDOT and City of Angola
for the SR 127 improvement project. (attachment)
2. Request approval of the construction agreement between Indiana Northeastern
Railroad and City of Angola for sidewalk construction within railroad right-of-way.
(attachment)
3. Request approval of the Uniform Conflict of Interest Disclosure Statement for
Amanda Cope. (attachment)
4. Clerk-Treasurer’s Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for the month
ending September 2026 is presented for Council information. (attachment)
5. Reports:
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• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
6. Request approval of the Allowance of Account …
Mon Oct 5, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Common Council approves 2027 budget and infrastructure contracts
The Angola Common Council approved the 2027 budget and tax rates following a public hearing. The council also authorized a $20,000 engineering contract for water compliance and approved over $1.7 million in accounts payable vouchers.
- Approved September 21, 2026, meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1808-2026 regarding one-way streets (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1809-2026 for 2027 budget and tax rates (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1810-2026 for road and bridge grant fund reduction (5-0)
- Approved $20,000 contract with Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 82079-82284 totaling $1,760,500.05 (5-0)
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October 5, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charlies P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll call. No Council Members were absent.
Clerk-Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Fire Chief Bill Harter, Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Park Superintendent Matt Hanna,
Building Commissioner Scott Lehman, Information and Technology Director Mark
Marple, Water Superintendent Mitchel Sattison, and Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff.
Also present were Vaughn Cooper, Brandon Alfred, Blake Dulle, Trenton Wiemken,
Dillon Cooper, Angel Cabrera, Michael Bock, and Jeremy Bracey.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Olson moved to approve the September 21, 2026, minutes. Council
Member Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
The minutes of August 3, 2026, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting were presented
to Council for information.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1808-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.15.090, ONE-
WAY STREETS, OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE, was read by title
and presented to Council for second reading. Council Member Olson moved to approve.
C …
Mon Oct 5, 2026
Common Council
Angola council takes up 2027 budget and $1.76M in accounts payable
The Angola Common Council meets Monday, October 5, 2026, to hold a public hearing and first reading on the 2027 budget ordinance (No. 1809-2026) setting appropriations and tax rates, and to consider a $900,000 reduction to the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund. The council will also vote on a $20,000 engineering task order for chloride compliance work and on accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,760,500.05. A second reading of an ordinance amending the city's one-way street rules is also on the agenda.
- Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance No. 1809-2026, the 2027 budget, with a total adopted budget of $20,525,900 and a total tax levy of $7,520,673 (rate $1.1135)
- Ordinance No. 1810-2026 would reduce Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund capital outlays by $900,000
- Task order No. 2026-01 with Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. for Long Term NPDES Chloride Compliance and Reporting Assistance, $20,000
- Second reading of Ordinance No. 1808-2026 amending one-way street rules (Section 10.15.090)
- Accounts payable vouchers 82079 through 82284 totaling $1,760,500.05
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, October 5, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the September 21 minutes. (attachment)
•
Minutes of August 3, 2026, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting
presented for Council information. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1808-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.15.090,
ONE-WAY STREETS, OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE. (second
reading) (attachment)
2. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Public hearing regarding the 2027 Budget. Ordinance No. 1809-2026.
ORDINANCE FOR APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX RATES. (first reading)
(attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1810-2026. APPROPRIATION REDUCTION ORDINANCE FOR
THE LOCAL ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND. (first reading)
(attachment)
3. Request approval of task order No. 2026-01 with Commonwealth Engineers, Inc.
for Long Term NPEDS Chloride Compliance and Reporting Assistance in the
amount of $20,000. (attachment)
4. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
5. Request approval of the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers 82079 through
82284 totaling $1,760,500.05. (separate attachment)
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6. Other new business.
NEXT MEETING
The next Common Council meeting is Monday, October 19, 2026.
ADJOURNMENT
This in-person meeting will …
Mon Sep 21, 2026
Common Council
Council to discuss 2027 official compensation and municipal code amendments
The Common Council will consider ordinances regarding 2027 elected official compensation and amendments to the municipal code for public parks and one-way streets. The agenda also includes resolutions for economic revitalization tax deductions and a feasibility study for a connector trail.
- Ordinance No. 1806-2026: 2027 compensation for elected officials
- Ordinance No. 1807-2026: Amendments to municipal code regarding public parks
- Ordinance No. 1808-2026: Amendment to one-way street regulations
- Resolution No. 2026-904: Tax deduction for Univertical LLC manufacturing equipment
- Resolution No. 2026-905: Tax deduction for JK ICE Ventures, Inc. equipment and forklift
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, September 21, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the September 8 and 15 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1806-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR
2027 (third reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1807-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS. (third reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1808-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10.15.090,
ONE-WAY STREETS, OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE. (first
reading) (attachment)
2. Resolution No. 2026-903. A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA ADOPTING THE CITY OF ANGOLA TITLE VI
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN 2026. (attachment)
3. Resolution No. 2026-904. A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANGOLA, STEUBEN COUNTY, INDIANA, APPROVING THE
DEDUCTION FROM ASSESSED VALUATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
NEW MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AND LOGISTICAL DISTRIBUTION
EQUIPMENT, ALL LOCATED WITHN AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA
WITHIN THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA. (Univertical LLC) ( …
Mon Sep 21, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Common Council approves 2027 elected official compensation and tax breaks
The Common Council approved ordinances setting 2027 compensation for elected officials and amending municipal code regarding public parks. They also passed resolutions granting tax deductions for manufacturing equipment and approved funding for a trail feasibility study and a road project change order.
- Approved 2027 elected official compensation ordinance (5-0)
- Approved public parks code amendment (5-0)
- Approved Title VI Implementation Plan 2026 (5-0)
- Approved tax deductions for manufacturing equipment (5-0)
- Approved $24,000 for Trine-Poka Bache Connector Trail study (5-0)
- Approved $4,387 change order for CCMG 2026-1 (5-0)
- Approved $1,317,561.85 in accounts payable vouchers (5-0)
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September 21, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, and Water Superintendent Mitchel Sattison.
Also present were Vaughn Cooper, Brandon Alfred, and David Whitehead.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the September 8 and 15, 2026, minutes.
Council Member Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1806-2026, ANORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF ELECTED
OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 2027, was read
by title and presented to Council on third and final reading. Council Member Olson moved
to approve. Council Member McDermid seconded the motion. The motion to approve
carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 1807-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS, was read by title and presented to Council on third
and final reading. Council Member Olson moved to approve. Coun …
Tue Sep 8, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Common Council approves 2027 elected official salaries and utility change order
The Angola Common Council approved the second reading of ordinances fixing 2027 elected official compensation and amending municipal code on public parks. Council members also approved Change Order No. 4 for the Pokagon Utility Project Division 4, a $36,200 services agreement with the Steuben County Humane Society, and accounts payable vouchers. Additionally, Mayor Martin presented the proposed 2027 budget and scheduled a work session.
- Approved August 17, 2026, minutes (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 1806-2026 for 2027 elected official compensation on second reading (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 1807-2026 amending Title 12 Public Parks on second reading (5-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 4 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 4 (5-0)
- Approved Services Agreement with Steuben County Humane Society for $36,200 (5-0)
- Approved Accounts Payable Vouchers 81515 through 81897 totaling $2,697,338.43 (5-0)
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September 8, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
and Park Superintendent Matt Hanna.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the August 17, 2026, minutes. Council Member
McDermid seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1806-2026, AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF ELECTED
OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 2027, was read
by title and presented to Council on second reading. Council Member Olson moved to
approve. Council Member Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 1807-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS, was read by title and presented to Council on second
reading. Council Member Olson moved to approve. Council Member McDermid seconded
the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Council Member Olson moved to approve Change Order No. 4 for Pokagon Uti …
Tue Sep 8, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council to discuss 2027 budget and park code amendments
The Common Council will review the 2027 budget presented by Mayor Martin and consider second readings for ordinances regarding elected official compensation and public park regulations. The meeting also includes requests for a service agreement with the Steuben County Humane Society and a change order for the Pokagon Utility Project.
- Second reading of Ordinance 1806-2026 fixing 2027 compensation for elected officials
- Second reading of Ordinance 1807-2026 amending public park regulations
- Change Order No. 4 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 4 (price reduction)
- Services Agreement with Steuben County Humane Society for $36,200
- Presentation of the 2027 Budget by Mayor Martin
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the August 17 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1806-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR
2027 (second reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1807-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS. (second reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Request approval of Change Order No. 4 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 4.
(price reduction) (attachment)
2. Request approval of the Services Agreement with the Steuben County Humane
Society in the amount of $36,200. (attachment)
3. Mayor Martin presents the 2027 Budget.
4. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
5. Request approval of the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers 81515 through
81897 totaling $2,697,338.43. (separate attachment)
6. Other new business.
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NEXT MEETING
The next Common Council meeting is Tuesday, September 21, 2026.
ADJOURNMENT
This in-person meeting will be livestreamed on www.youtube.com/@AngolaIN
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations for participatio …
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Common Council approves 2027 elected officials compensation and grants
The Angola Common Council approved ordinances for 2027 elected official compensation and park regulations, an INDOT utility agreement, and 2027 grants and subsidies. The council also approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $977,529.03 and the minutes from the August 3, 2026 meeting.
- Approved August 3, 2026 minutes (4-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 1806-2026 for 2027 elected officials compensation (4-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 1807-2026 amending public parks code (4-0)
- Approved INDOT Highway Utility Agreement for SR 127 Water Main Replacement (4-0)
- Approved proposed 2027 Grants and Subsidies totaling $40,945 (3-1)
- Approved Accounts Payable Vouchers 81309 through 81514 totaling $977,529.03 (4-0)
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August 17, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, and Jerold
D. McDermid answered roll. Council Member Jennifer L. Sharkey was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Park Superintendent Matt Hanna, and Human Resources
Director Sue Essman.
Also present was Chris Emerick.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the August 3, 2026, minutes. Council Member
McDermid seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1806-2026, AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF ELECTED
OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 2027, was read
by title and presented to Council for first reading. Council Member McDermid moved to
approve. Council Member Olson seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
Ordinance No. 1807-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS, was read by title and presented to Council for first
reading. Council Member McDermid moved to approve. Council Member Coffey
seconded the motion. The motion carried 4- …
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council discusses 2027 salaries and SR 127 water main replacement
The Common Council will consider ordinances for 2027 elected official compensation and amendments to public park regulations. The body will also review a highway utility agreement for water main work on SR 127 and approve various grants and accounts payable.
- Ordinance No. 1806-2026: Fixing 2027 compensation for elected officials
- Ordinance No. 1807-2026: Amending municipal code regarding public parks
- INDOT Highway Utility Agreement for SR 127 water main replacement ($2,326,804)
- Proposed grants and subsidies for 2026 totaling $40,945
- Allowance of accounts payable vouchers totaling $977,529.03
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, August 17, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the August 3 minutes. (attachment)
•
Minutes of June 1, 2026, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting
presented for Council information. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1806-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR
2027 (first reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1807-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES,
CHAPTER 12.25 PUBLIC PARKS. (first reading) (attachment)
3. Request approval of the Indiana Department of Transportation Highway Utility
Agreement for SR 127 Water Main Replacement. (attachment)
4. Request approval of the proposed Grants and Subsidies for 2026 totaling $40,945.
(attachment)
5. Clerk-Treasurer’s Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for the month
ending July 2026 is presented for Council information. (attachment)
6. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
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7. Request approval of the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers 81309 through
81514 totaling $977,529.03 which includes transfers of $122,865.00. (separate
attachment)
8. Other new …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Common Council
Angola Council discusses wastewater rates and 2027 employee compensation
The Common Council is reviewing proposed changes to wastewater service rates and schedules for 2027 employee compensation. The agenda also includes a request for GIS professional services and an amendment to the city's designated outdoor refreshment area.
- Public hearing on proposed wastewater rates (Ordinance No. 1803-2026)
- Ordinance to fix 2027 compensation for appointed officers, police, and firefighters
- Amendment to the City of Angola Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)
- GIS On-Call Services agreement with Abonmarche for $21,500
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,179,499.11
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, August 3, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the July 20 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Public hearing regarding the proposed wastewater rates. Ordinance No. 1803-
2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF RATES AND
CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA, FROM
OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS
OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA AND AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE. (third reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1804-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
APPOINTED OFFICERS, DEPUTIES, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES AND OF
POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE
YEAR 2027. (third reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1805-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA
DESIGNATED OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA) BY INCLUDING THE
WRITTEN BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION. (first, second, and third reading)
(attachment)
2. Request approval of the Agreement for Professional Services for GIS On-Call
Services with Abonmarche in the amount of $21,500. (attachment)
3. Set elected officials salaries for 2027. (attachment)
4. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
2
• Department Head
5. Request approval of the Allowance of Ac …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council approves new wastewater rates and 2027 employee compensation
The Angola Common Council approved new wastewater rates and set 2027 compensation for city employees and officials. The Council also amended the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) boundaries and authorized a professional services agreement for GIS work.
- Approved wastewater rate ordinance 1803-2026 (5-0)
- Approved 2027 employee compensation ordinance 1804-2026 (5-0)
- Approved DORA boundary amendment ordinance 1805-2026 (5-0)
- Approved $21,500 GIS services contract with Abonmarche (5-0)
- Maintained 2026 Council salaries for 2027 (5-0)
- Increased Mayor and Clerk-Treasurer 2027 salaries by 3% (5-0)
- Approved $1,179,499.11 in accounts payable vouchers (5-0)
- Authorized utility easement pursuit for Eastland Subdivision (5-0)
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August 3, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey, Charles
P. Dowe, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Fire Chief Bill Harter, Police
Chief Ken Whitmire, Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Water Superintendent Mitchel
Sattison, and Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff.
Also present Tyler Coffel of Baker Tilly Advisors and Chris Emerick.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the July 20, 2026, minutes. Council Member
Olson seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0,
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Public hearing regarding the proposed wastewater rates was opened by Mayor Martin at
7:11 p.m, There being no comment, the hearing was considered closed at 7:12 p.m.
Ordinance No. 1803-2026, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
RATES AND CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA, FROM OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE
TREATMENT WORKS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA, AND AMENDING
THE ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE, was read by title and presented to Council on third
and final reading. Council Member McDermid moved to appro …
Mon Jul 20, 2026
Common Council
Angola Council discusses sewage rate changes and 2027 employee compensation
The Common Council is reviewing a second reading for new sewage service rates and a 2027 compensation schedule for city employees. The agenda also includes a request for an engineering services agreement and a general fund appropriation transfer.
- Second reading of Ordinance 1803-2026 establishing new sewage rates and charges
- Second reading of Ordinance 1804-2026 fixing 2027 compensation for city employees
- Resolution 2026-902 regarding the transfer of General Fund appropriations
- $44,200.00 engineering services agreement with Rowland Associates Inc. for North Martha Street Improvement Project
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,137,521.41
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, July 20, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the July 6 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1803-2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
RATES AND CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA, FROM OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE
TREATMENT WORKS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA AND AMENDING
THE ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE. (second reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1804-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
APPOINTED OFFICERS, DEPUTIES, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES AND OF
POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE
YEAR 2027. (second reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution No. 2026-902. A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER
OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CITY OF ANGOLA FOR THE GENERAL FUND
AND FORWARDED TO THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR THEIR ACTION AND
PASSAGE PURSUANT TO IC 6-1.1-18.6. (attachment)
2. Request approval of the Engineering Services agreement with Rowland
Associates Inc. for the North Martha Street Improvement Project in the amount of
$44,200.00. (attachment)
3. Request approval of the lien and utility bad debt report totaling $1,461.21 for the
twelve months ending 12/31/2025. (attachment)
4. Clerk-Treasurer’s …
Mon Jul 20, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Council approves sewage rates, 2027 pay ordinance
The Angola Common Council approved a sewage rate schedule on second reading and advanced a 2027 compensation ordinance for appointed officers and public safety employees. Council also approved a general fund appropriation transfer, an engineering agreement for the North Martha Street project, a lien and utility bad debt report, and accounts payable vouchers. All votes were 5-0.
- Approved sewage rate ordinance No. 1803-2026 (5-0)
- Approved first reading of 2027 compensation ordinance No. 1804-2026 (5-0)
- Approved general fund appropriation transfer Resolution No. 2026-902 (5-0)
- Approved $44,200 engineering agreement with Rowland Associates for North Martha Street project (5-0)
- Approved lien and utility bad debt report totaling $1,461.21 (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 80874-81068 totaling $1,137,521.41 (5-0)
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July 20, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana, was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey, Charles
P. Dowe, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Fire Chief Bill Harter,
Assistant Police Chief Darrin Taylor, Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Wastewater
Superintendent Jeff Gaff, and Human Resources Director Sue Essman.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the July 6, 2026, minutes. Council Member
Dowe seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1803-2026, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
RATES AND CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA, FROM OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE
TREATMENT WORKS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA, AND AMENDING
THE ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE, was read by title and presented to Council on second
reading. Council Member Olson moved to approve. Council Member Sharkey seconded
the motion. The motion carried 5-0. ‘
Ordinance No. 1804-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
APPOINTED OFFICERS, DEPUTIES, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES AND OF POLICE
AND FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, IN …
Mon Jul 6, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council discusses new sewage rates and 2027 employee compensation
The Common Council is reviewing a new schedule of rates and charges for the city's sewage treatment works. Additionally, the council will consider 2027 compensation for appointed officers, deputies, and police and fire personnel.
- Ordinance 1803-2026: Proposed new sewage rates, including $11.52 per 1,000 gallons within city limits
- Ordinance 1804-2026: Proposed 2027 compensation for city employees, police, and firefighters
- Resolution 2026-901: Tax deduction for Vestil Manufacturing regarding new equipment and real estate improvements
- Ordinance 1802-2026: Third reading of amendments to city parking regulations
- Accounts Payable: Approval of vouchers 80539 through 80873 totaling $1,937,288.13
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, July 6, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the June 15 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1802-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.25
PARKING. (third reading) (attachment)
2. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1803-2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
RATES AND CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA, FROM OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE
TREATMENT WORKS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA AND AMENDING
THE ANGOLA MUNICIPAL CODE. (first reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1804-2026. AN ORDINANCE FIXING COMPENSATION OF
APPOINTED OFFICERS, DEPUTIES, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES AND OF
POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA FOR THE
YEAR 2027. (first reading) (attachment)
3. Resolution No. 2026-901. A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANGOLA, STEUBEN COUNTY, INDIANA, APPROVING THE
DEDUCTION FROM ASSESSED VALUATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
NEW MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, AND THE REDEVELOPMENT OR
REHABILITATION OF REAL ESTATE IMPROVEMENTS, ALL LOCATED WITHN
AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA WITHIN THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA. (Vestil Manufacturing) (attachment)
4. R …
Mon Jul 6, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola council advances 2027 pay ordinance and sewage rate schedule
The Common Council approved Ordinance 1802-2026 on parking on its third and final reading, and gave first-reading approval to a sewage rate and charges ordinance and a 2027 compensation ordinance for appointed officers, deputies, employees, police and firefighters. It also approved Resolution 2026-901 granting an assessed-valuation deduction for new manufacturing equipment and real estate improvements in an economic revitalization area, and approved Change Order No. 1 for the Pokagon Utility Project Division 1. Accounts payable vouchers 80539 through 80873 totaling $1,937,288.13 were approved. The June 15, 2026 minutes were also approved.
- Approved June 15, 2026 minutes (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1802-2026 amending parking rules, third and final reading (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1803-2026 setting sewage treatment rates and charges, first reading (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1804-2026 fixing 2027 compensation for appointed officers, deputies, employees, police and firefighters, first reading (4-1, McDermid dissenting)
- Approved Resolution 2026-901 for assessed-valuation deduction for new manufacturing equipment and real estate improvements in an economic revitalization area (5-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 1 (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 80539 through 80873 totaling $1,937,288.13 (5-0)
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July 6, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey
(electronically via Microsoft Teams), Charles P. Dowe, and Jerold D. McDermid answered
roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the
minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Water Superintendent Mitch Sattison, Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff, and Human
Resources Director Sue Essman.
Also present was Isaac Lee.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the June 15, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Olson seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1802-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.25
PARKING, was read by title and presented to Council on third and final reading. Council
Member Ofson moved to approve. Council Member McDermid seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1803-2026, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF
RATES AND CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA, FROM OWNERS OF PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWAGE
TREATMENT WORKS OF THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA AND AMENDI …
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Common Council
Angola Council to consider zoning changes and several facade grant agreements
The Common Council will review a third reading for a zoning map amendment on SR 827 and a second reading for parking code updates. The agenda also includes requests for multiple facade grants and a memorandum of understanding with Trine University.
- Third reading of Ordinance No. 1801-2026 to amend the zoning map at SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing
- Second reading of Ordinance No. 1802-2026 regarding parking regulations
- Facade grant for Best Dressed Boutique (111 N Public Square) between $1,779.00 and $10,000.00
- Facade grant for Healthies Angola LLC (120 N Public Square) between $2,595.03 and $10,000.00
- Facade grant for Hysong Outdoors- Bike and Soul (130 N Public Square) between $2,595.03 and $10,000.00
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, June 15, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the June 1 minutes. (attachment)
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Minutes of February 2 2026, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting
presented for Council information. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1801-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA. (SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing Section I)
(third reading) (attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1802-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.25
PARKING. (second reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Presentation of Big Brothers Big Sisters of NEI by Anne Casteen.
2. Request approval of the Memorandum of Understanding between Trine University
and the City of Angola regarding Summit Street. (attachment)
3. Request approval of the City of Angola Façade Grant Agreement with Best
Dressed Boutique for property located at 111 N Public Square in the amount of
$1,779.00 not to exceed $10,000. (attachment)
4. Request approval of the City of Angola Façade Grant Agreement with Healthies
Angola LLC for property located at 120 N Public Square in the amount of $2,595.03
not to exceed $10,000. (attachment)
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5. Request approval …
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council adopts SR 827 zoning change on final reading
The Angola Common Council unanimously adopted a zoning map amendment for SR 827 north of Eastland Crossing, approved a parking code amendment on second reading, and authorized several agreements including a Trine University MOU and three facade grants. All votes were 5-0. The council also approved accounts payable totaling $1,298,734.78.
- Adopted Ordinance 1801-2026 zoning change for SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1802-2026 parking code amendment on second reading (5-0)
- Approved MOU with Trine University regarding Summit Street (5-0)
- Approved facade grant for Best Dressed Boutique, 111 N Public Square, $1,779.00 (5-0)
- Approved facade grant for Healthies Angola LLC, 120 N Public Square, $2,595.03 (5-0)
- Approved facade grant for Hysong Outdoors- Bike and Soul, 130 N Public Square, $2,595.03 (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 80225-80538 totaling $1,298,734.78 (5-0)
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June 15, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey, Charles
P. Dowe, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Assistant Street Commissioner Scott Stevens, and Deputy Clerk Stephanie Dean.
Also present were Michael Bock, Anne Casteen, Chris Emerick, Rick Shipe, and Dan
Smith.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Olson moved to approve the June 1, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
Minutes of February 2 2026, Board of Public Works and Safety meeting were presented
for Council information.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1801-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA (SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing Section I), was
read by title and presented to Council on third and final reading. Council Member Olson
having reviewed the findings of the Plan Commission and taking into account the
comprehensive plan, current conditions and character of the structures and uses in each
district, the most desirable use of the land in its current and proposed zones …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Council approves DORA, zoning change, and $98K lift station contract
The Angola Common Council approved several ordinances and contracts at its June 1, 2026 meeting. Final approval was given to a prohibited turns ordinance, a designated outdoor refreshment area (DORA), and a zoning map amendment. The council also approved a $98,400 engineering contract for the Trine University lift station replacement and a $5,202.79 facade grant. All votes were 5-0.
- Approved Ordinance 1799-2026 amending prohibited turns (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1800-2026 establishing a DORA (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1801-2026 amending zoning map for SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing (5-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1802-2026 amending parking regulations on first reading (5-0)
- Approved $98,400 engineering services for Trine University Lift Station Replacement (5-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 3 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 4 (5-0)
- Approved $5,202.79 facade grant for Jenny Lou's Greenery at 107 West Gale Street (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,721,672.94 (5-0)
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June 1, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hali, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey, Charles
P. Dowe, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Fire Chief Bill Harter, Water
Superintendent Mitch Sattison, Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff, and Police Patrol
Officer Nicholas Rutherford.
Also present were County Council President Dan Caruso, Libby Hysong, Jeff Rowe and
Amber Nielson of Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, and David Haluch.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Olson moved to approve the May 18, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1799-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.15
TRAFFIC, SECTION 10.15.160, PROHIBITED TURNS, was read by title and presented
to Council on third and final reading. Council Member Coffey moved to approve. Council
Member McDermid seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 1800-2026, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED
OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA), was read by title and presented to Council
o …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
Common Council
Angola Council considers DORA establishment and various city ordinances
The Angola Common Council will review several ordinances regarding traffic, parking, and zoning. The agenda also includes financial reports from Baker Tilly and requests for utility engineering services and facade grants.
- Third reading of Ordinance 1800-2026 to establish a Downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)
- Proposal for Trine University Lift Station Replacement engineering services for $98,400.00
- Façade Grant Agreement for Jenny Lou’s Greenery at 100 West Gale Street up to $10,000.00
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,721,672.94
- Second reading of Ordinance 1801-2026 regarding a zoning map change for 34.91 acres on SR 827
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, June 1, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the May 18 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1799-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.15
TRAFFIC,
SECTION
10.15.160,
PROHIBITED
TURNS.
(third
reading)
(attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1800-2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED
OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA). (third reading) (attachment)
3. Ordinance No. 1801-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA. (SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing Section I)
(second reading) (attachment)
4. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1802-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.25
PARKING. (first reading) (attachment)
2. Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors present the City of Angola Comprehensive Financial
Plan along with the Water and Wastewater Utility Financial Management Reports.
3. Request Approval of the Proposal Engineering Services for the Trine University
Lift Station Replacement in the amount of $98,400.00. (attachment)
4. Request approval of Change Order No. 3 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 4.
(Contract Price) (Contract T …
Mon May 18, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council approves DORA and traffic turn amendments
The Angola Common Council approved two ordinances on second reading: one amending prohibited turns in the municipal code and one establishing a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). It also gave first reading to a zoning map amendment for SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing, approved a change order for the Pokagon Utility Project, terminated a tax abatement for Ventra LLC, and approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $909,247.28.
- Approved Ordinance 1799-2026 amending prohibited turns (4-0)
- Approved Ordinance 1800-2026 establishing a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (4-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 1801-2026 zoning map amendment (4-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 2 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 3 (4-0)
- Terminated abatement for Ventra LLC via Resolution 2016-697 (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 79812-80060 totaling $909,247.28 (4-0)
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May 18, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Jennifer L. Sharkey, and
Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. Council Member Charles P. Dowe was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, Economic Development and
Planning Director Retha Hicks, Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Human Resources
Director Sue Essman, Deputy Clerk Stephanie Dean and Police Patrol Office Allie Curdes.
Also present were Chris Emerick, Libby Hysong, and Alexander Atwood,
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the May 4, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1799-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.15
TRAFFIC, SECTION 10.15.160, PROHIBITED TURNS, was read by title and presented
to Council on second reading. Council Member Olson moved to approve. Council Member
Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
Ordinance No, 1800-2026, AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED
OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA), was read by title and presented to Council
on second reading. Council Member McDermid moved to approve. Council Member
Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0, …
Mon May 18, 2026
Common Council
Angola Council discusses DORA establishment and zoning changes
The Common Council is reviewing ordinances to establish a Downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) and amend the zoning map for a 34.91-acre parcel on North State Road 827. The meeting also includes discussions on traffic prohibited turns and wastewater utility projects.
- Ordinance 1800-2026: Establishing a Downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)
- Ordinance 1801-2026: First reading for a zoning map amendment on North State Road 827
- Ordinance 1799-2026: Second reading to prohibit left turns from Woodhull Dr. onto North Wayne Street
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $909,247.28
- Change Order No. 2 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 3 (Angola Wastewater Improvements)
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, May 18, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the May 4 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1799-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.15
TRAFFIC, SECTION 10.15.160, PROHIBITED TURNS. (second reading)
(attachment)
2. Ordinance No. 1800-2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED
OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA). (second reading) (attachment)
3. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1801-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA. (SR 827 North of Eastland Crossing Section I)
(first reading) (attachment)
2. Alexander Atwood of 200 W Pleasant Street regarding city yard waste pickup
policy.
3. Request approval of Change Order No. 2 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 3.
(Angola Wastewater Improvements) (contract time extension) (attachment)
4. Request termination of abatement for Ventra LLC located at 3000 Woodhull Drive.
Resolution No. 2016-697, ten years.
5. Clerk-Treasurer's Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for the month
ending April 2026 is presented for Council information. (attachment)
6. Reports:
2
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
7. Request approval of …
Mon May 4, 2026
Common Council
Council considers new downtown drink area and various city contracts
The Common Council is reviewing an ordinance to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) in downtown Angola. The meeting also includes discussions on infrastructure master plans, utility service agreements, and compliance reviews for several local businesses.
- First reading of Ordinance 1800-2026 to establish a Downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)
- First reading of Ordinance 1799-2026 to prohibit left turns from Woodhull Dr. onto North Wayne Street
- $63,600 professional services agreement for Water Utility Master Plan with Fleis & Vandenbrink
- $22,300 scope of work for chloride technical support with GEI Consultants
- Open bids for the Poka-Bache South City Trail Project
zoningalcoholinfrastructureutilitiestrafficeconomic-development
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, May 4, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the April 20 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Open bids for the Poka-Bache South City Trail Project.
2. Ordinance No. 1799-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ANGOLA
MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 10.15
TRAFFIC,
SECTION
10.15.160,
PROHIBITED
TURNS.
(first
reading)
(attachment)
3. Ordinance No. 1800-2026. AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DESIGNATED
OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA (DORA). (first reading) (attachment)
4. Review and determine if Vestil Manufacturing/ Vestil Manufacturing Corp./ Vestil
LLC is or is not in substantial compliance with the Statement of Benefits for Real
Estate Improvements. (attachment)
•
Real Estate Improvements located at 749 Growth Parkway (Resolution
No. 2017-712, ten years)
•
Personal Property located at 2999 North Wayne Street (Resolution No.
2017-712, ten years)
•
Real Estate Improvements located at 2999 North Wayne Street
(Resolution No. 2021-802, ten years)
•
Personal Property located at 2999 North Wayne Street (Resolution No.
2021-802, five years)
5. Review and determine if Enterprise Pointe, L.P. located at 907 S Wayne St. is or
is not in substantial compliance w …
Mon May 4, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council awards Poka-Bache South City Trail bid to API Construction
The Angola Common Council awarded the Poka-Bache South City Trail Project to API Construction for $1,069,606.00, the lowest bidder. The council also approved first readings of two ordinances, found several companies in substantial compliance with tax abatement agreements, and approved multiple professional services contracts and an interlocal agreement. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Awarded Poka-Bache South City Trail Project to API Construction for $1,069,606.00 (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 1799-2026 amending prohibited turns (5-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 1800-2026 establishing a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (5-0)
- Found Vestil Manufacturing, Enterprise Pointe, Baril Coatings, Precision Edge, and Feddema Industries in substantial compliance with tax abatement agreements (5-0)
- Terminated tax abatement for Feddema Industries (Resolution 2021-801) (5-0)
- Approved $63,600 Water Utility Master Plan agreement with Fleis & Vandenbrink (5-0)
- Approved $22,300 Chloride Technical support scope with GEI Consultants (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $2,165,461.73 (5-0)
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May 4, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, Economic Development and
Planning Director Retha Hicks, City Engineer Amanda Cope, Police Chief Ken Whitmire,
Water Superintendent Mich Sattison, Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff, and
Engineering Assistant Nick Gerber.
Also present were Isaac Lee, Andrew Sproles, Ken Wilson, Libby Hysong, Ken Schneider,
Lynn Thompson, Joseph Rabensteine, and Alexander Atwood.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the April 20, 2026 minutes. Council Member
McDermid seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Bids for the Poka-Bache South City Trail Project were opened by City Engineer Cope and
read aloud as follows:
API Construction $1,069,606.00
Pulver Asphalt Paving Inc. $1,176,272.25
Fleming Excavation $1,923,694.37
Brooks Construction $1,598,079.00
E&B Paving $1,318,839.00
S&S Directional Boring, Ltd. $1,411,550.11
Discussion followed. Council Member Olson moved to accept the lowest, most responsive,
and responsible bidder. Council Member Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried
5-0.
Ord …
Mon Apr 20, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Angola Common Council approves $1.28 million in accounts payable vouchers
The Common Council approved the accounts payable vouchers for the city and accepted the minutes from the previous meeting. The Clerk-Treasurer also presented the depository statement and cash reconcilement for March 2026.
- Approved April 6, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 79356-79605 totaling $1,287,813.91 (4-0)
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April 20, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, and
Jennifer L. Sharkey answered roll. Council Member Jerold D. McDermid was absent.
Clerk-Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, Economic Development and
Planning Director Retha Hicks, and Police Chief Ken Whitmire.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Olson moved to approve the April 6, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Clerk-Treasurer's Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for the month ending
March 2026 was presented for Council information.
APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE VOUCHERS
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers
79356 through 79605 totaling $1,287,813.91 which includes interfund transfers of
$167,906.00. Council Member Sharkey seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was considered adjourned at 7:01 p.m.
_/- SS)
David B. Martin, Mayor
Presiding Officer
Attest:
Ryan P. Herbert, Clerk-Treasurer
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Mon Apr 20, 2026
Common Council
Council to review $1.28 million in accounts payable vouchers
The Angola Common Council will meet to approve monthly financial statements and a large batch of accounts payable vouchers. The agenda also includes reviewing the Clerk-Treasurer's depository statement and receiving departmental reports.
- Approval of Accounts Payable Vouchers 79356 through 79605 totaling $1,287,813.91
- Review of Clerk-Treasurer's Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for March 2026
- Clerk-Treasurer and Department Head reports
financebudgetgovernment-operations
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, April 20, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the April 6 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Clerk-Treasurer's Depository Statement and Cash Reconcilement for the month
ending March 2026 is presented for Council information. (attachment)
2. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
3. Request approval of the Allowance of Accounts Payable Vouchers 79356 through
79605 totaling $1,287,813.91 which includes interfund transfers of $167,906.00.
(separate attachment)
4. Other new business.
NEXT MEETING
The next Common Council meeting is Monday, May 4, 2026.
ADJOURNMENT
This in-person meeting will be livestreamed on www.youtube.com/@AngolaIN
Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations for participation in meetings must request accommodations at least three
business days ahead of scheduled meeting. Contact the Clerk-Treasurer, 210 North Public Square, Angola, IN 46703, (260) 665-
2514 extension 7353, clerktreasurer@angolain.org as soon as possible but no later than three business days before the scheduled
event.
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April 6, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council o …
Mon Apr 6, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council approves employee handbook leave program amendments
The Angola Common Council approved amendments to the employee handbook's leave programs on second and third readings, and approved several other items including a sewer extension, tax abatement compliance findings, a facade grant, and accounts payable. All votes were unanimous 5-0.
- Approved Ordinance 1798-2026 amending employee handbook leave programs (5-0)
- Approved public sanitary sewer main extension along Niblick Court (5-0)
- Found Terrace Place Apartments LLC in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (5-0)
- Found WEST COMMONS LLC in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (5-0)
- Found JK ICE Ventures, Inc. in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (5-0)
- Approved $10,000 facade grant agreement with Sutton's Real Estate Group for 111 N Wayne St (5-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $2,913,277.08 (5-0)
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April 6, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hail, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, City Engineer Amanda Cope,
Economic Development and Planning Director Retha Hicks, Water Superintendent Mitch
Sattison, Street Commissioner Chad Ritter, Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff, Human
Resources Director Sue Essman, and Police Patrol Officer Allie Curdes.
Also among those present were Ryan Boekhoot, Ken Wilson, Ken P. Wilson, Jan Garner,
Tyler Ridge, and Isaac Lee.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Olson moved to approve the March 16, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Coffey seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1798-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS -— LEAVE
PROGRAMS, was read by title and presented to Council on second reading. Council
Member Olson moved to approve. Council Member McDermid seconded the motion. The
motion carried 5-0. Ordinance No. 1798-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CITY OF ANGOLA, INDIANA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS —
LEAVE PROGRAMS, was then read by title and presented to Counci …
Mon Apr 6, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council to discuss employee benefits and local business compliance
The Common Council will consider second and third readings of an ordinance to amend the city employee handbook regarding leave programs. The meeting also includes reviews of real estate benefit compliance and a request for a facade grant.
- Ordinance No. 1798-2026: Amending employee handbook leave programs (PTO and Sick Leave)
- Extension of a public, low pressure sanitary main along Niblick Court
- Compliance review for Terrace Place Apartments LLC at 400 N Terrace Blvd
- Compliance review for WEST COMMONS LLC at 115-125 N. Mckinley St. & 1210 W. Maumee St.
- Façade Grant Agreement for 111 North Wayne Street in the amount of $10,000
government-benefitspublic-worksreal-estategrantsfinance
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, April 6, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the March 16 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1798-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS – LEAVE
PROGRAMS. (second and third reading) (attachment)
2. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Request approval for the extension of a public, low pressure sanitary main along
Niblick Court.
2. Review and determine if Terrace Place Apartments LLC located at 400 N Terrace
Blvd is or is not in compliance with Statement of Benefits for Real Estate
Improvements (Resolution No. 2023-853, ten years) (attachment)
3. Review and determine if WEST COMMONS LLC located at 115-125 N. Mckinley
St., & 1210 W. Maumee St. is or is not in compliance with Statement of Benefits
for Real Estate Improvements (Resolution No. 2022-831, ten years) (attachment)
4. Request approval of the City of Angola Façade Grant Agreement with Sutton’s
Real Estate Group for property located at 111 North Wayne Street in the amount
of $10,000 not to exceed $10,000. (attachment)
5. Reports:
• Clerk-Treasurer
• Department Head
2
6. Request approval of the Allowance of …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
Common Council
Angola Common Council to discuss employee leave and road grant funding
The Common Council will consider amending the employee handbook regarding personal time off and sick leave. The body will also review a cash transfer for a road matching grant and evaluate business compliance with benefit statements.
- Ordinance 1798-2026: Amending employee handbook leave programs (first reading)
- Resolution 2026-900: Transferring $43,400 to the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund for Shawnee Drive
- Change Order No. 1: Pokagon Utility Project Division 3 wage rate changes
- Compliance reviews for Univertical LLC, Angola Wire Products, Inc., and R. R. Donnelley Inc.
- Approval of accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,370,225.71
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AGENDA OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
City of Angola, Indiana
210 N. Public Square
Monday, March 16, 2026 – 7:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER BY MAYOR MARTIN
1. Council Member roll call by Clerk-Treasurer Herbert.
Coffey _____ Olson _____ Sharkey _____ Dowe_____ McDermid _____
2. Remarks by Mayor Martin
3. Request approval of the March 2 minutes. (attachment)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 1798-2026. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS – LEAVE
PROGRAMS. (first reading) (attachment)
2. Resolution No. 2026-900. A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER
OF CASH TO THE LOCAL ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND.
(attachment)
3. Request approval of Change Order No. 1 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 3.
(Angola Wastewater Improvements) (Wage Rate Changes) (attachment)
4. Review and determine if Univertical LLC located at 203 Weatherhead Street is or
is not in compliance with Statement of Benefits for ... (attachment)
• Personal Property (Resolution No. 2019-766, five years)
• Real Estate Improvements (Resolution No. 2021-798, ten years)
• Personal Property (Resolution No. 2024-865, five years)
• Real Estate Improvements (Resolution No. 2024-866, five years)
5. Review and determine if Angola Wire Products, Inc. located at 803 Wohlert Street
is or is not in substantial compliance with the Statement of Benefits for Personal
Property… (attachment)
• Resolution No. 2020-786, five years
• Resoluti …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council approves employee handbook amendment and utility change order
The Angola Common Council approved several items, including a first reading of an ordinance amending the employee handbook's leave programs, a resolution transferring cash to the Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund, and Change Order No. 1 for the Pokagon Utility Project Division 3. The council also found three companies in substantial compliance with their Statement of Benefits agreements. Accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,307,225.71 were approved.
- Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 1798-2026 amending employee handbook leave programs (4-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2026-900 transferring cash to Local Road and Bridge Matching Grant Fund (4-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Pokagon Utility Project Division 3 (4-0)
- Found Univertical LLC in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (4-0)
- Found Angola Wire Products, Inc. in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (4-0)
- Found R. R. Donnelley Inc. in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (4-0)
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 78855-79089 totaling $1,307,225.71 (4-0)
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March 16, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, and Jerold
D. McDermid answered roll. Council Member Jennifer L. Sharkey was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, Economic Development and
Planning Director Retha Hicks, Police Chief Ken Whitmire, Water Superintendent Mitch
Sattison, Wastewater Superintendent Jeff Gaff, and Human Resources Director Sue
Essman.
Also among those present were Chris Heroy, Isaac Lee, Chris Pontorno, and Brett Eagen
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member Coffey moved to approve the March 2, 2026 minutes. Council Member
Olson seconded the motion. The motion carried 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1798-2026, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF ANGOLA,
INDIANA EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS —- LEAVE
PROGRAMS, was read by title and presented to Council for first reading. Council Member
McDermid moved to approve. Council Member Olson seconded the motion. Discussion
Followed. The motion carried 4-0.
Resolution No. 2026-900, A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF
CASH TO THE LOCAL ROAD AND BRIDGE MATCHING GRANT FUND, was read
by title and presented to Council for approval. Council Member Olson moved to approve.
Council Member McDermid seconded the mo …
Mon Mar 2, 2026
Common Council
✓ Decided: Council approves $1.31M in vouchers, Duke Imports compliance
The Angola Common Council approved accounts payable vouchers totaling $1,312,926.41 and found Duke & Billy's Realty LLC (DBA Duke Imports Inc.) in substantial compliance with its Statement of Benefits. Both motions passed 5-0. The council also approved the February 16, 2026 minutes and received the Angola Main Street annual report.
- Approved accounts payable vouchers 78684-78854 totaling $1,312,926.41 (5-0)
- Found Duke & Billy's Realty LLC (DBA Duke Imports Inc.) at 1105 N Williams St. in substantial compliance with Statement of Benefits (5-0)
- Approved February 16, 2026 minutes (5-0)
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March 2, 2026
The regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Angola, Indiana was called to
order at 7:03 p.m. at City Hall, 210 North Public Square, with Mayor David B. Martin
presiding. Council Members Randy Coffey, David A. Olson, Charles P. Dowe, Jennifer L.
Sharkey, and Jerold D. McDermid answered roll. No Council Member was absent. Clerk-
Treasurer Ryan P. Herbert recorded the minutes.
Among those present were City Attorney Kim Shoup, Economic Development and
Planning Director Retha Hicks, Fire Chief William Harter, Street Commissioner Chad
Ritter, and Police Patrol Officer Allie Curdes.
Also among those present were Khelley Adams, Jorge Ruiz, Taylor Kerner, and Simardeep
Sethi.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Council Member McDermid moved to approve the February 16, 2026 minutes. Council
Member Olson seconded the motion. The motion carried 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Council Member McDermid moved to find Duke & Billy’s Realty LLC (DBA Duke
Imports Inc.) located at 1105 N Williams St. in substantial compliance with the Statement
of Benefits for Real Estate Improvements. (Resolution No. 2021-797, seven years) Council
Member Olson seconded the motion. Discussion followed. The motion carried 5-0.
Executive Director Khelley Adams provided the annual report for Angola Main Street.
DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS
Economic Development and Planning Director Hicks reported that the Voices and Votes ,
exhibit at the library will be available to the public March 28th through May 10th. An …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $1.1M | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · CLIN 003 YEAR 3 (4/1/22 TO 3/31/2023)CATTLE BACKTAGS WITH THREE OR FO |
| $1.1M | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · FUNDING FOR THE JIT CATTLE BACKTAG CONTRACT 12639520D0024 CLIN 004 YE |
| $1.0M | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · CLIN 005 YEAR 5 ORDER FOR 20,137EA CATTLE BACKTAGS WITH THREE OR FOUR |
| $859,003 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · DELIVERY ORDER FOR YEAR 1 |
| $839,037 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · IGF::OT::IGF YEAR 5 CATTLE BACK TAGS |
| $638,544 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · 32,000 BOXES OF CATTLE BACKTAGS |
| $571,703 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · JIT CATTLE BACKTAGS USDA/APHIS/VS |
| $546,687 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · CATTLE BACKTAGS 1,935(EA) |
| $499,979 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · JIT CATTLE BACKTAGS USDA/APHIS/VS |
| $444,735 | E.J. BROOKS COMPANY Department of Agriculture · FUNDING FOR THE CATTLE BACKTAG CONTRACT YR 2 AWARD APR 1 2021 THRU MAR |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
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Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Adults with low literacy15.5% (low numeracy 25% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
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